Category: Local News

April 16, 2025
Local News, Houston
Community Outraged Over Superintendent’s Racially Charged Comments
Members of the Humble Independent School District Black community, elected officials, and leaders are calling for the removal of the…

April 16, 2025
Local News, Atlanta
Major Operation Disrupts Violent Mexican Drug Cartel Network in Atlanta
Federal officials have announced a significant operation aimed at disrupting a transnational criminal enterprise that has been trafficking heroin, cocaine,…

April 16, 2025
Local News, Atlanta
Atlanta Fed Chief Bostic Urges Caution Amid Economic Uncertainty
Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic addressed an audience of Emory University students, highlighting the complexities of the current economic…

April 16, 2025
Local News, Atlanta
Impact of Immigration Enforcement on Atlanta’s Immigrant Churches
The aftermath of Velásquez’s arrest during a Sunday service at Fuente de Vida Church is still reverberating across metro Atlanta…

April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Mayor Brandon Johnson Reassesses ShotSpotter System Amid Gun Violence Detection Technology Bidding
Mayor Brandon Johnson is now being forced to reconsider his decision to shut down the controversial ShotSpotter system — a…

April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
American College Students Detained in Denmark After Alleged Uber Dispute
CHICAGO — An American college student is speaking out from Denmark, where he and his friend are both stuck after…

April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Mayor Johnson Calls Trump’s Threats ‘Terrorism,’ Refuses to Back Down
In a bold response to President Donald Trump’s recent threats, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson characterized the actions as ‘terrorism.’ During…

April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Rooftop Cinema Club Returns to Chicago for the 2025 Season
As the warmer weather sweeps across the Windy City, Chicago’s beloved Rooftop Cinema Club is gearing up for another season…

April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Illinois Humanities Faces Major Funding Cuts from Trump Administration
CHICAGO — In a shocking development, Gabrielle Lyon, executive director of Illinois Humanities, received a distressing email just before 1…

April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Proxi Restaurant Reimagines Menus with Coastal Asian Flavors
After seven successful years along Randolph Restaurant Row, Proxi is taking a bold step to reinvent itself with a focus…

April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Dreamer Isioma Explores New Dimensions with ‘StarX Lover’ Album
Chicago artist Dreamer Isioma has a penchant for cosmic themes. The Nigerian American musician, who uses they/he pronouns, often performs…

April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Illinois Lawmakers Seek to Combat Predatory Towing Practices
Chicago residents are all too familiar with unscrupulous towing practices that often take advantage of vulnerable drivers. Predatory towers are…